Hoop Dreams
Hoop Dreams (1994) is a documentary drama, directed by Steve James. It stars William Gates and Arthur Agee. It is a story of struggle set in the world of sports. The 174-minute film holds an audience score of 7.6/10.
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What Hoop Dreams Is About
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban school well-known for the excellence of its basketball program. Gates and Agee dream of NBA stardom, and with the support of their close-knit families, they battle the social and physical obstacles that stand in their way. This acclaimed documentary was shot over the course of five years.
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What is Hoop Dreams about?
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban school well-known for the excellence of its basketball program.
Where can I watch Hoop Dreams?
Hoop Dreams is available to watch on digital platforms such as fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Hoop Dreams?
Hoop Dreams runs for 174 minutes (2h 54m).
When did Hoop Dreams come out?
Hoop Dreams was released in 1994.
Who directed Hoop Dreams?
Hoop Dreams was directed by Steve James.
Who stars in Hoop Dreams?
Hoop Dreams stars William Gates, Arthur Agee, Gene Pingatore, Steve James.
What is Hoop Dreams's rating?
Hoop Dreams holds 8.3/10 on IMDb and 7.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 87 out of 100.
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